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Re: Ultrix 3.0 if date: yes, it's there

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From: Craig A. Counterman
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 1989 20:32
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|>> Date: Wed, 14 Jun 89 12:48:10 EDT
|>> From: Andrew Thomas <andrewt@watsnew.waterloo.edu>
|>> To: bug-bash@prep.ai.mit.edu
|>> Subject: A set of bash bugs and suggestions (long)
|>> 
|>> composer@bu-cs.bu.edu writes:
|>>  > |   Date: Tue, 13 Jun 89 14:33:53 -0400
|>>  > |   From: James J Dempsey <jjd@bbn.com>
|>>  > |
|>>  > |   I am using Bash 0.99 under Ultrix 3.0 on a VAX 8530.
|>>  > |
|>>  > |   There seems to be a bad interaction with the use of PROMPT_COMMAND and
|>>  > |   "if".  Consider the following:
|>>  > |

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|It seems that no one can reproduce this, although I haven't seen a
|message from anyone running Ultrix 3.0.  Here is some more data to aid
|in debugging.

I can reproduce it on Ultrix 3.0 on a MicroVAX II.  It just core dumps.

Craig
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